Statistics Canada's KLEMS database and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the paper examines productivity growth in … networks on which other industries rely. These sectors were quite heavily regulated in Canada at the beginning of the period of … study (1977), experienced partial deregulation during the period and still faced various types of regulation at the end …

how this contribution has changed in Canada as a result of substantial trade liberalization in the 1990s …

associated with competition is the main source of aggregate labour productivity growth in Canadian manufacturing industries …